Syler
Dutch · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Syler
Syler is a modern variant spelling of Skyler, which derives from the Dutch name Schuyler, meaning "scholar" or "one who shields" from the Dutch "schuylen" (to shelter) or related to "schuler" (scholar).
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Etymology
Syler is a modern variant spelling of Skyler, which derives from the Dutch name Schuyler, meaning "scholar" or "one who shields" from the Dutch "schuylen" (to shelter) or related to "schuler" (scholar). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in North America, with no specific religious affiliation; it gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States.
Syler currently ranks #6,408 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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